Democrats Poised to Retain Congress in 1976 Election
The Harris poll shows 52 percent of voters favor Democrats over Republicans for Congress, with 34 of 100 Senate seats and all 435 House seats up in 1976. Analysts cite party identification, desire for divided government, and perceived Democratic problem solving as factors in a likely Democratic majority.
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Congress
Harris Organization
House
Senate
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ronald Reagan
Ford
RCA to close Harrison tube plant as solid state grows
RCA will shut its receiving tube plant at Harrison Indiana on July 30, ending a long era. The move comes amid falling demand for tubes as solid state devices take over and industry tube sales plunge from 442 million in 1986 to about 80 million in 1975.
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RCA
Harrison
I.N
Radio-Electronic Magazine
New Jersey
Thomas A. Edison
Ld Lee de Forest
U S Wealth Growth Measured Across Centuries
Wealth per family of four now tops 106000 dollars as per capita wealth rose from 1550 dollars in 1775 to 26530 in 1975 while the personal sector share climbed to 40.3 percent by 1975, with government and business shares shifting accordingly and foreign assets stabilizing.
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New York
John Kendrick
Kendrick
George Washington University
Morgan Guaranty Survey
Tie Petertage
Massachusetts Assembly Approves Committee of Correspondence
The 174 Massachusetts Assembly authorizes a Committee of Correspondence to coordinate colonial affairs and communication among towns and leaders. The action reflects early colonial attempts at organized political discourse and mutual support.
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Massachusets
Dear Dr Lamb on Hospital Sanitation and Smoking Reform
A reader details unsanitary conditions at a university hospital including dirty testing areas and bedpans on a feeding table, unappetizing meals, and smoke in a cubicle. The letter urges banning smoking in wards and stresses family participation and hospital administration shortcomings as contributing factors.
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DR. Lamb
Firemen win thirds in 1936 state drill in Fort Worth
Sun Files recalls Baytown Volunteer Fire Department drill team taking third place in the 1936 state firemen’s convention pumper races in Fort Worth. Team members included F K Hayes Guy Chenault R M Brown F G Jones Rufus Bergeron and E W Buelow.
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Baytown
Editorial staff and policy notes from The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun’s editorial department lists executive editors and staff roles. A cluttered fragment mentions board members, advertising, and subscription details, with stray names and partial policy notes.
Cutbacks and Red Tape Hamper U S Occupational Health
Millions of workers face deadly workplace toxins as cutbacks and red tape hinder health safeguards. Labor experts warn many occupational deaths go unreported due to misdiagnosis and underreporting, with limited departmental staff and slowing standards.
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Washington
Labor Department
Congress
U.S
Department
Marc Smolensky
Ashley Defends Propriety Amid Bank Ties
Ashley rejects any claim of conflict of interest with Berry's World Ohio Savings and Loan and New York Savings Banks associations. He downplays holdings in American Financial Corp saying they are minor and asserts he speaks to financial groups to discuss legislation. He insists he has no problem with conflict of interest and can look anyone in the eye.
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Thomas Ludlow Ashley
D.obie
Corers
Ashley
American Financial Corp
Cincinnati
Provident Bank
Congress
Senate
House
House Banking Committee
Ohio Savings and Loan Association
New York Savings Banks Association
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